A toothbrush is an important tool that is needed for cleaning the teeth and gums. It is crucial to keep the teeth and gums from bacteria and dirt so that problems such as tooth decay, gum disease and many other dental issues.
With the advancement of technology, there are electric toothbrushes that are now being sold in the industry today. However, there are some people who still prefer to use a manual toothbrush as it can be easier to use and maintain. With that being said, here are the top 8 manual toothbrushes in Malaysia.
Should you brush your teeth after every meal?
Brushing your teeth after eating a meal is one of the best ways to keep the teeth healthy and strong while preventing tooth decay. This is because brushing your teeth after eating food items help to remove food particles from the teeth which prevents plaque from building up.
How many times should an adult brush their teeth?
It is recommended that all adults should brush their teeth twice a day, once in the morning before eating breakfast and one more time at night before going to sleep. This helps to reduce bad breath and removes any bacteria buildup.
8 Best Manual Toothbrushes in Malaysia
1. Colgate ZigZag Toothbrush
The Colgate ZigZag Toothbrush is a manual toothbrush with multiple angled cross bristles that is built to reach deep between the teeth to clean them effectively. This toothbrush has a flexible neck that enables you to comfortably brush your teeth while being delicate around the gum area. This toothbrush has a raised cleaning tip that removes plaque in hard to reach areas of the teeth and gums.
Specifications:
- Material: Recycled plastic
- Country Of Origin: United States
- Size Available: One Size
Pros:
✅ Multiple angled cross bristles
✅ Flexible neck
✅ Raised cleaning tip
Price: RM2.99 – RM11.99
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
2. Slimsoft Charcoal Toothbrush
The Colgate Slimsoft Charcoal Toothbrush is equipped with charcoal infused bristles that aid in removing bacteria and plaque from the teeth, gums and mouth area. The toothbrush has 0.01mm slim bristles that make it easier to reach between the teeth to remove any food particles that are stuck. This toothbrush is gentle to use on the gums.
Specifications:
- Material: Nylon, Recycled plastic
- Country Of Origin: United States
- Size Available: One Size
Pros:
✅ Charcoal infused bristles
✅ Slim bristles
✅ Gentle on gums
Price: RM4.90 – RM19.99
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
3. Systema Full Head Toothbrush
The Systema Full Head Toothbrush is built with a wider brush head than any other regular toothbrush. This helps to clean the teeth and gums much quicker as it cleans a much larger area at one go. The toothbrush gently removes bacteria buildup and plaque from the teeth for fresher breath. The toothbrush prevents the gums from bleeding due to its soft bristles.
Specifications:
- Material: Nylon, Plastic, Rubber
- Country Of Origin: Japan
- Size Available: One Size
Pros:
✅ Wide brush head
✅ Covers a large surface area
✅ Soft bristles
Price: RM15.49
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
4. Oral-B Complete Easy Clean Toothbrush
The Oral-B Complete Easy Clean Toothbrush delivers a three process cleaning experience to deeply clean your teeth and gums. The toothbrush is designed with cup-shaped bristles that help to clean between the teeth thoroughly and along the gum line. The toothbrush is equipped with a molded tongue cleaner and end round bristles to keep your breath fresh and healthy.
Specifications:
- Material: Nylon, Plastic
- Country Of Origin: United States
- Size Available: One Size
Pros:
✅ Cup-shaped bristles
✅ Molded tongue cleaner
✅ End round bristles
Price: RM10.89
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
5. Jordan Adult Classic Toothbrush
Jordan’s Adult Classic Toothbrush is delicate to use on the gums and teeth which is even suitable for younger children to use. This toothbrush consists of a two component handle that provides a comfortable grip and oval head for easy and protective brushing. The toothbrush is equipped with round-ended bristles for maximum cleaning.
Specifications:
- Material: Nylon
- Country Of Origin: Norway
- Size Available: One Size
Pros:
✅ Delicate on gums
✅ Comfortable handle to grip
✅ Round-ended bristles
Price: RM9.70
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
6. Darlie Charcoal Clean Toothbrush
The Darlie Charcoal Clean Toothbrush consists of tapered bristles that are infused with charcoal particles to prevent bad breath from occurring. The toothbrush reduces up to 99% of bacteria growth on the bristles of the brush with consistent use of it. The 0.01mm bristles help to reach into deeper and tighter gaps between the teeth to remove any food particles that may be stuck.
Specifications:
- Material: Nylon, Plastic
- Country Of Origin: China
- Size Available: One Size
Pros:
✅ Tapered bristles
✅ Prevents bacteria growth on bristles
✅ Deeply cleans
Price: RM21.30
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
7. Jordan Adult Alfa 8-in-1 Toothbrush
The Jordan Adult Alfa 8-in-1 Toothbrush is an all rounder toothbrush that has 8 significant features to help clean your teeth and gums efficiently and thoroughly. This toothbrush is infused with bamboo charcoal bristles and has a spiral shape that aids in keeping bacteria and plaque away from the teeth and gums. The toothbrush is also equipped with an ergonomic design, active tip, step trim, active ingredient, diamond-shaped head and dual function rubber pads that keep your breath fresh and prevent tooth decay.
Specifications:
- Material: Nylon
- Country Of Origin: Norway
- Size Available: One Size
Pros:
✅ Spiral shape bristles
✅ Diamond-shaped head
✅ Dual function rubber pads
Price: RM8.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
8. Darlie Bi-Level Toothbrush
The Darlie Bi-Level Toothbrush is designed with a short and flexible brush head that makes it convenient to reach every area of your gums and teeth for an effective cleaning process. This toothbrush helps to remove plaque buildup and bacteria surrounding the inner mouth area while also preventing bad breath. Food particles that are stuck between tight gaps between the teeth can be effectively removed due to the toothbrush’s gentle bristles.
Specifications:
- Material: Nylon, Plastic
- Country Of Origin: China
- Size Available: One Size
Pros:
✅ Short and flexible head
✅ Removes plaque buildup
✅ Prevents bad breath
Price: RM5.70
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
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